Auburn University student found dead in apartment; foul play not suspected

AUBURN,
Alabama -- An Auburn University student was found dead in his apartment
Thursday afternoon, and no foul play is suspected, according to the Lee County
coroner.

The
20-year-old male student was pronounced dead after he was found unresponsive in
his apartment on Hemlock Drive around 2:45 p.m., according to a news release
from Coroner Bill Harris. He was found by his roommates.

Harris said
the student has no known medical problems and foul play is not suspected.

His body was
taken to the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences for an examination. The
death is being investigated by Auburn police, the coroner's office and the
Department of Forensic Sciences.